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Healthcare access comes too late for homeless woman
Healthcare access comes too late for homeless woman
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2019
A 61-year-old homeless woman who died of tuberculosis (TB) last month had only just been confirmed as a Thai in a DNA test, which would have earned her a citizenship card and access to the Bt30 healthcare scheme that could have saved her life.Thailand 14th in global TB cases
Thailand 14th in global TB cases
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2019
Presently, one-quarter of the world’s population is thought to be infected with latent tuberculosis, with more than 95 per cent of the cases occurring in developing countries.WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes
WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2019
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been appointed regional director for World Health Organisation Southeast Asia, for a second five-year term.Prison inmates nationwide to be tested for tuberculosis
Prison inmates nationwide to be tested for tuberculosis
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018
Inmates at 143 prisons nationwide are to be tested for tuberculosis in a joint project by the Department of Disease Control (DDC) and the Corrections Department.Chinese first lady calls for global efforts against TB
Chinese first lady calls for global efforts against TB
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, addressed the United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting on ending tuberculosis (TB) via a video on Wednesday, calling for global efforts to put an end to the epidemic.Inmates in Northeast screened for TB
Inmates in Northeast screened for TB
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2018
Staff members of public hospitals are examining 2,000 inmates at Maha Sarakham Prison after nine were found to have tuberculosis in 2016 and another eight in 2017.Hundreds of Korat prison inmates afflicted with TB
Hundreds of Korat prison inmates afflicted with TB
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017
About 300 inmates of Nakhon Ratchasima Central Prison, both male and female, have been diagnosed with tuberculosis, a senior public health official said on Wednesday.20% of migrants who did health checks in Tak had TB
20% of migrants who did health checks in Tak had TB
MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
About a fifth of migrant workers who registered at Tak’s one-stop service centre for labour office and underwent a health check were found to have tuberculosis.Loading...
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